Image Gallery: March 2010
04 March 2010
HMAS ANZAC activities
The Royal Australian Navy Fleet Concentration Period (FCP 10-1) is a fleet training activity conducted in the East Australian Exercise Areas, in the vicinity of Jervis Bay and in waters off Newcastle and Eden on the NSW South Coast, the Shoalwater Bay Training Area and Townsville, Queensland during the period 8 February to 12 March 2010.
The exercise incorporates TASMANEX, a bilateral exercise conducted with the Royal New Zealand Navy, MULGOGGER, aimed at maintaining mine warfare and clearance diving proficiencies, SQUADEX and SEA LION, which are joint amphibious training exercises using small and large landing craft.
FCP 10-1 is a four-phase activity, commencing with passage and shakedown of individual units in Phase One, followed by a Harbour phase. Phase Three consists of Force Integration Training at sea with themed weeks, culminating in a weekly mini war to determine training progress. The final phase consists of a tactical transfer to New Zealand and conduct of further training and Long Navigation Course in New Zealand.
Ships taking part in FCP 10-1 are HMA Ships Anzac, Darwin, Arunta, Warramunga, Newcastle, Ballarat, Sirius, Manoora, Huon, Diamantina, Gascoyne, Balikpapan, Brunei, Betano, Labuan, Tarakan and Wewak, and MSA Bandicoot and Wallaroo, as well as HMNZ Ships Te Mana and Canterbury. Aircraft will be contributed by the RAN's 723 Squadron, 816 Squadron and 817 Squadron, as well as the RAAF's 92 Wing, 5 Squadron, 78 Wing, 81 Wing, 82 Wing, 41 Wing, PelAir and EWTS.
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Able Seaman Boatsmain's Mate Rothana Abednego on watch on the flag deck of HMAS Anzac during the Fleet Concentration Period.
(Date taken: 03 March 2010)
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HMA Ships Sirius and Darwin conduct a Replenishment at Sea as HMAS Anzac approaches during the Fleet Concentration Period.
(Date taken: 03 March 2010)
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HMA Ships Sirius and Darwin conduct a Replenishment at Sea during the Fleet Concentration Period.
(Date taken: 03 March 2010)
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HMNZS Te Mana and HMAS Darwin take station behind HMAS Anzac during the Fleet Concentration Period.
(Date taken: 03 March 2010)
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HMAS Anzac ship's company practice casualty evacuation techniques whilst conducting a toxic hazard exercise during the Fleet Concentration Period.
(Date taken: 03 March 2010)
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HMAS Anzac ship's company practice casualty evacuation techniques whilst conducting a toxic hazard exercise during the Fleet Concentration Period.
(Date taken: 03 March 2010)
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Chief Petty Officer Communications and Information Systems Dean Russell instructs a team on the extraction of a casualty during a toxic hazard exercise in HMAS Anzac.
(Date taken: 03 March 2010)
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From left, Leading Seaman Writer Reyannon Sansom, Leading Seaman Steward Mikaela Murphy and Able Seaman Medic Catherine Fitzpatrick tend to Able Seaman Electronics Technician Dejvid Aleksovski, acting as a casualty, whilst conducting a toxic hazard exercise in HMAS Anzac during the Fleet Concentration Period.
(Date taken: 03 March 2010)
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Leading Seaman Steward Mikaela Murphy and Seaman Steward Bryden Mouat conduct CPR on a simulated patient during a toxic hazard exercise in the Junior Sailors cafe of HMAS Anzac.
(Date taken: 03 March 2010)
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Able Seaman Marine Technician Cameron Gray fills the Emergeny Life Support Respiratory Device during a toxic hazard exercise in HMAS Anzac.
(Date taken: 03 March 2010)
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Able Seaman Stores Naval Jarrad Tierney rigged in his fire fighting apparatus at the completion of a damage control exercise in HMAS Anzac during the Fleet Concentration Period.
(Date taken: 03 March 2010)
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